Before Kehlani and I can even begin our conversation, a baby coos into the phone and the line goes dead altogether. Adeya, the singer’s one-year-old daughter, accidentally slapped the end button on the call. Kehlani dials me back and apologize. “My baby just woke up from a nap,” she tells me. “I’m reading a book.”
Month: October 2020
Photography courtesy of Room 502.The designer’s Room 502 label recently launched a new six-piece collection. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date October 7, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Since leaving the bustling New York fashion scene and her much-celebrated eponymous brand behind several years ago, Sophie Theallet – whose designs have been worn by the likes of Michelle
Jane Fonda basically owned the market when it came to workout videos in the ’80s. Now she’s bringing the leg lifts, fire hydrants, and neon leotards back in 2020 to get you exercising — your right to vote, that is. Fonda was joined by eight celebs in a star-studded Zoom “workout” that’s all about registering
Courtesy of NetflixNetflix We could fall in love with Netflix’s upcoming show, Selena: The Series, which chronicles the life of late Tejana singer Selena Quintanilla. Nearly a year after news of the project first broke, a first trailer for the series is here, featuring a look of Christian Serratos as its leading lady. Netflix has
Dominique CharriauGetty Images Lights, camera, Chanel. The Hollywood Hills came to Paris’ this morning as Chanel set its name in lights for the house’s spring-summer runway show. Per Virginie Viard: “This collection is a tribute to the muses of the House Gabrielle Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld dressed so many actresses in films and in real
By Eliza Grossman Date October 6, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Courtesy of ImaxTree Just in case you don’t already have leather pants on your fall shopping list, we’ve compiled an edit of 14 pairs to prove why they belong in your wardrobe. The supple and sleek style goes with just about anything and the abundance of
When shelter-in-place orders first took effect amid the COVID-19 pandemic, I had no problem shielding myself from the world. I found new ways to keep myself occupied, and my mental health was better than ever before. But as the months went by, things began to change, and I found myself struggling to stay afloat. It
In a landscape dominated by white men and their high-tech toys, a new kind of superhero is debuting in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Step aside, Tony Stark and Peter Parker: Kamala Khan has entered the chat. Ms. Marvel is the latest Disney+ series to expand upon the franchise and tells the story of Khan, a
Twenty million in 2020 is Michael Kors’s landmark achievement. That’s the number of donated meals Watch Hunger Stop—his brand’s long-running philanthropic initiative in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)—reached this year, ahead of World Food Day on October 16. Now in its eighth year, Watch Hunger Stop is focused on helping WFP
Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty ImagesThe one-day digital conference is scheduled for November 12. The Atelier Collective, a Toronto-based organization focused on providing workshops, educational tools and other methods of support for female entrepreneurs, is hosting its second digital conference next month. Titled “The Atelier Digital: Beyond 2020,” the virtual event will feature actress/writer/director
Like with most vaccines, you can expect to feel a little soreness or tenderness after receiving your flu shot. While the pain can be a bit bothersome, it is temporary and shouldn’t prevent you from visiting your doctor’s office or local pharmacy to get your shot. If you haven’t made a point to get your
While some wish Game of Thrones‘ series finale was an elaborate prank, there were actually quite a few hijinks happening behind-the-scenes. A few of them are revealed in Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon, a book that digs into the history of the hit HBO show. Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon: Game of Thrones and the
Autumn provides the joys of leaves falling, chunky sweaters emerging, and pumpkin spice filtering through the air like oxygen. With all that being said, the season can really do a number on your lips. (Not to mention the stress of a global pandemic and a very important November 3rd.) Just as the world feels like
Kate Moss loves jewelry a lot. Like, a lot a lot. Messika by Kate Moss, the British supermodel’s new collaboration with the French jeweler, unveiled today at Paris Fashion Week, features 70 pieces of high jewelry divided into 11 sets. Encompassing everything from Art Deco baguette-cut diamond bracelets and rings to vibrantly colored diamond-and-malachite necklaces
Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesA little good news for your Tuesday. By Maddison Glendinning Date October 6, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Just when we thought we couldn’t love Ryan Reynolds any more, the Canadian actor has teamed up with outerwear brand Canada Goose for an incredibly important reason. Today, Canada Goose announced
In August, a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald was toppled in Montreal by activists during a rally to defund the city’s police. According to CBC, the act was explained in leaflets that described Canada’s first Prime Minister as “a white supremacist who orchestrated the genocide of Indigenous peoples with the creation of the brutal residential schools system….” Macdonald’s
Shop local and stay cozy! Remember the days when you used to meticulously plan your outfits, considering things like the weather, where you were going after work, or how your over-the-knee, chunky-sole boots were going to fit into your gym locker? No? Us neither. The new “normal” when it comes to outfit selection is officially
Since the novel coronavirus pandemic, I’m much more aware of how many surfaces we encounter that can carry germs or viruses. One I never considered before was my yoga mat. Sure, I cleaned the top of it after each use but never thought about what may be lurking on the bottom of the mat. Think
Inez & Vinoodh Senator Kamala Harris started her life’s work young. She laughs from her gut, the way you would with family, as she remembers being wheeled through an Oakland, California, civil rights march in a stroller with no straps with her parents and her uncle. At some point, she fell from the stroller (few
Stephane Cardinale – CorbisGetty Images Chanel debuts its spring-summer 2021 runway show live from the Grand Palais in Paris on Tuesday, October 6 at 10:30 AM CET (4:30AM EST). Catch the fashion house’s ready-to-wear show from home, below: This content is imported from YouTube. You may be able to find the same content in another
Photograph courtesy of PradaThe brand’s expanded sustainability-focused collection also includes genderless clothing styles. By Maddison Glendinning Date October 5, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Attention, West Coast fashion lovers– there’s yet another can’t-miss designer pop-up launching on your shores today. Last week, Bottega Veneta unveiled a limited edition pop-up in Holt Renfrew featuring an exclusive colourway of
“Ice Cream,” the sweet and poppy summer track from BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez, has already found a permanent place on our workout playlist, so a dance cardio routine to the song sounds right up our alley. As usual, choreographer and dance fitness instructor Mylee Dance has us covered. She choreographed with a quick, fun routine
Welcome to another week of Scaredy Cat recaps, where I, a habitually terrified person, review what is and is not nightmare fuel on HBO’s horror allegory Lovecraft Country. Let’s go back, way back, back in time. One of the scariest scenes in all of Black cinematic history comes from the 1978 film version of The
Six years ago, Jessica Florence’s then boyfriend noticed a lump in her breast. “I could see [it] coming out of my shirt,” she says of the moment she knew she needed to seek medical help. “You know your body; you know when something’s not normal.” From 2015 to 2016, Florence, then 21, visited two doctors.